2D - Electives

2D Animation Essentials

Students should have taken at least one animation course prior to enrolling in this course, and should...

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Intermediate

8 Weeks

2D Animation Essentials

Intermediate

8 Weeks

2D Motion Graphics in After Effects

Learn how to navigate through basic key framing tools & techniques in After Effects to create...

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Beginner - Intermediate

8 weeks

2D Motion Graphics in After Effects

Beginner - Intermediate

8 weeks

3D for 2D Artists

This class will help students understand how powerful 3D is and how to take advantage of different...

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Intermediate

8 Weeks

3D for 2D Artists

Intermediate

8 Weeks

Absolute Beginners

This course is an introduction to the basic drawing and painting fundamentals necessary in developing...

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Beginner

8 weeks

Absolute Beginners

Beginner

8 weeks

Advanced Matte Painting for Production

This class will go in-depth into what matte painting has become these days as well as what it will...

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Intermediate to advanced

8 weeks

Advanced Matte Painting for Production

Intermediate to advanced

8 weeks

Becoming a Better Artist

Learn the basics of art as well as the subtle details and differences in techniques and approaches. Rob...

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Beginner

8 weeks

Becoming a Better Artist

Beginner

8 weeks

Character Design Mentorship with Carlos Grangel

In this course, students will be mentored by award-winning character designer Carlos Grangel as he...

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Intermediate to Advanced

4 weeks

Character Design Mentorship with Carlos Grangel

Intermediate to Advanced

4 weeks

Comics: The Art of Storytelling

This course is designed to be an intensive introduction to comics and narrative, from the very first...

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Intermediate

8 weeks

Comics: The Art of Storytelling

Intermediate

8 weeks

Composition for Concept Art and Illustration

This class will cover the fundamental principles used to create visually striking images as applied...

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Intermediate

8 weeks

Composition for Concept Art and Illustration

Intermediate

8 weeks

Creating Comics & Graphic Novels

Back again for the Winter 2020 term! During this course, students will bring their own stories to...

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Intermediate to Advanced

8 weeks

Creating Comics & Graphic Novels

Intermediate to Advanced

8 weeks

Digital Art Foundations

Take beginning steps to familiarize yourself with digital drawing and painting tools as well as foundation...

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Intermediate

8 weeks

Digital Art Foundations

Intermediate

8 weeks

Figure Drawing: Anatomy of Style

Patrick will discuss traditional drawing rendering techniques which he uses to simplify anatomy into...

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Intermediate

8 weeks

Figure Drawing: Anatomy of Style

Intermediate

8 weeks

Foundations in Modern 2D Animation

Put down your pegbars and pencils, because this class is about learning animation the modern way....

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Beginner to Intermediate

9 weeks

Foundations in Modern 2D Animation

Beginner to Intermediate

9 weeks

Illustration Mentorship

In this course students will focus on furthering their digital painting to create illustrations that...

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Intermediate- Advanced

8 weeks

Illustration Mentorship

Intermediate- Advanced

8 weeks

Key Frame Illustration for Production

This course focuses on teaching students how to create beautiful and cinematic key frame illustrations....

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Intermediate to Advanced

8 Weeks

Key Frame Illustration for Production

Intermediate to Advanced

8 Weeks

Production Illustration for Matte Painters and Concept Artists

Today’s studios have evolved a set of demands that move beyond the singular focus of matte painting...

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Intermediate to Advanced

8 weeks

Production Illustration for Matte Painters and Concept Artists

Intermediate to Advanced

8 weeks

Sketching Mentorship with Peter Han

Take advantage of a new opportunity at the CG Master Academy to work live one-on-one with Peter Han....

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Intermediate

8 weeks

Sketching Mentorship with Peter Han

Intermediate

8 weeks

Storyboarding for Live Action & Commercials

Storyboarding for live action requires not only the ability to clearly communicate a story visually,...

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Intermediate

8 weeks

Storyboarding for Live Action & Commercials

Intermediate

8 weeks

Themed Environment Design

Build a portfolio displaying a deeper understanding of environment design by creating an immersive...

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Intermediate to Advanced

8 weeks

Themed Environment Design

Intermediate to Advanced

8 weeks

Visual Development and Art Direction Mentorship

Taught by veteran Pixar Art Director Anthony Christov, the work developed in this course will be essential...

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Intermediate to Advanced

10 weeks

Visual Development and Art Direction Mentorship

Intermediate to Advanced

10 weeks